Podcasts about iowa's fran mccaffery

Iowa's Fran McCaffery is comfortable playing in the fall but knows player safety must come first. What is the best way to proceed with the upcoming season? How disappointing was it to not be able to finish the season last year especially when Luka Garza was having the type of season he was having? If Luka were to return... Where would he go down in Iowa basketball history? Balancing the notion of potentially having his best team at Iowa with what's best for Luka individually. Status update of Jordan Bohannon. And the mental toughness needed to get through this trying time in our country. Plus, ASU & Michigan get some good news on returning players.

Iowa's Fran McCaffery has his squad poised to make a run through March. But how has he been able to manage all the injuries and still play well? The stellar season Luka Garza is having. And his thoughts on the new transfer rule. Plus, a wild weekend sees Baylor, Gonzaga and San Diego State loosing... What does it all mean?!

Duke lost its second game without Zion Williamson, dropping to 24-4 in the process and losing its spot as the No. 1 overall seed, according to Jerry Palm. Parrish and Norlander open Duke and get in some classic trivia time segments in the process. They also clear up a matter with the selection process. Then it's on to Iowa's Fran McCaffery (16:30), who was reportedly caught accusing an official of cheating on Tuesday night. Norlander argues that McCaffery should be suspended, if what was reported is true. Arizona coach Sean Miller (30:00) had a less-noisy interaction on Tuesday, but it was bad for his image as well. The guys close with a preview of Marquette-Villanova (42:00) and touch on the weird dichotomy of this year's Big East.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa's Fran McCaffery likes what he has seen from his team so far but knows he will learn a lot after playing at Madison Square Garden this weekend. Was last season the toughest in this coaching career? What has been the key to sustained success at Iowa? What freshman Joe Weezkamp brings to the table. What's like to coach his son? And balancing depth with a tight playing rotation. Plus, Jon's take-a-aways from the early season.

Georgetown Head Coach Patrick Ewing says his second season is all about erecting the building on the foundation the program built last season. He speaks to the roles that he expects Jessie Govan and Trey Mourning to play, what he learned from his time as an assistant coach in the NBA, and why his hat is off to Villanova. And Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery is focusing on defense and strength, his 9 returners including Trey Cook, coaching his son, Connor, his team's upcoming game schedule, and the one thing he believes every young player needs early in their career. Plus, Chicago Bulls Laurie Markkanen explains the influence and role that late Senator John McCain had on his basketball career, and why it was so important for Laurie to pay tribute to McCain in the wake of his death.

Iowa's Fran McCaffery loves the depth of his team. Will he play up to thirteen guys in his rotation? What's the ceiling for this year's team? Who will emerge as a household name for Iowa? And how often does he think about getting to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament? Plus, Jon recaps his travels on the road!

Ranked #3 the Iowa Hawkeyes are perfect in the Big 10 so far, 7-0, and Coach Fran McCaffery joins Jon to discuss. Has the team surpassed his expectations? Did it bother the team that Iowa didn't have the pre season buzz some of the other Big Ten schools had? What makes Jarrod Uthoff so tough to defend? And what they need to continue to do to ensure a NCAA Tournament birth... Plus, How good is the Big 12? Is it harder to win the Big 12 regular season than it is to advance to a Final four? Who does Jon believe the best team in the Pac 12 is? And of course what games to keep an eye on this week!